John 17:11-26 Jesus prays for His disciples who are there with Him and for those yet to come. He asks the Father that they would be protected, sanctified, sent out and unified.He also asks that they would be with Him and see His glory.
John 17:11-26 Jesus prays for His disciples who are there with Him and for those yet to come. He asks the Father that they would be protected, sanctified, sent out and unified.He also asks that they would be with Him and see His glory.
John 17:1-11 In this remarkable passage we have the privilege of being a “fly on the wall” so to speak, as Jesus offers this intimate prayer to His Father. Speaking of His disciples, Jesus says, “Glory has come to Me through them.” How can this be? What is the criteria for being one who brings…
John 16:16-33 The disciples learn that having a relationship with the resurrected Jesus will answer all their questions. Troubles will come, but Jesus overcomes.
John 16:5-16 Jesus continues His intimate talk with the disciples by reminding them that He is sending an Advocate to help them take a stand in a world that hates them. The Holy Spirit’s job will be to convict the world and to guide the believers in the way of truth.
John 15:18-16:4 “You are My friends,” Jesus had just told His disciples. Next He cautions them that this friendship comes at a cost. They could expect to be misunderstood, rejected, hated and persecuted by the world. Are you ready to stand with Jesus no matter what?
John 15:1-17 “I am the vine; you are the branches.” In this passage Jesus plainly explains to His disciples the key to living a fruitful life that brings glory to God.
John 14:15-31 Jesus presents the ultimate test for all His disciples. “If you love Me, keep My commandments.” Along with this more than difficult task, He offers comfort in the promise that a Helper is on the way.
John 14:1-14 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust God; trust also in Me.” After the bad news of the pending betrayal and denial, Jesus comforts His disciples by letting them know that a home in heaven awaits them and that He Himself is the way to get there.
John 21:15-25 In this intimate interaction with Peter, Jesus confronts Peter’s failure (in denying Christ 3 times). But He doesn’t leave Peter wallowing in guilt and defeat. The loving Lord restores their relationship and renews this disciple’s sense of purpose.
John 21:1-14 After Jesus had gone Peter and the disciples returned to what they knew–fishing. They were left alone with their thoughts and empty nets, but a beach-side breakfast with Jesus changed everything.